COVID-19 Loss to Culinary Gain: Purnia Man Sells Delhi Kachori from Bicycle

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News18•19-01-2026, 08:18
COVID-19 Loss to Culinary Gain: Purnia Man Sells Delhi Kachori from Bicycle
- •Pappu Kumar Jha, who lost his job in Delhi during COVID-19, started a successful kachori business in Purnia using a bicycle.
- •He sells Delhi's famous kachori for 20 rupees a plate, attracting large crowds near Women's College and Green Park in Purnia.
- •Jha prepares the kachori with 12 types of spices, tamarind juice, sweet chutney, sauce, and yogurt, serving about 250 plates daily.
- •Customers like Chandan Thakur and Mosobir Alam praise the authentic Delhi taste and affordability of the kachori.
- •Pappu Jha also caters to birthday parties and other functions, bringing the taste of Delhi to various events in Purnia.
Why It Matters: Pappu Jha turned a COVID-19 job loss into a thriving bicycle-based Delhi kachori business in Purnia.
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